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Pruning your tree will be a consistent priority. It’s just part of home ownership and property ownership. We look forward to helping you with any questions you have about how, why, and how often. We want to be your goto tree pruning company in the Tri-Cities.

Finding proper care for your tree is important. Your best assurance of obtaining professional work is by using the services of an arborist certified by the International Society of Arboriculture. We are certified arborists in the Tri-Cities.

The type of pruning your tree gets is critical to its health, longevity, safety, and appearance. Proper pruning is important because trees add beauty and enhance property value, up to 27%. Improperly pruned or neglected trees can result in: suffering tree health, lessened property value, increased potential hazards and liability, and increased long-term maintenance costs.

Improved structural strength.
By removing defects such as weak branch attachments and codominant stems, trained trees are structurally stronger than untrained trees. Structurally stronger trees have a lower potential for failure.

We look forward to helping you with all of your tree removal and tree trimming needs. When and if you have any questions about your trees, shrubs, or any other greenery on your property, we can help. We strive to be your only and best option for tree pruners in the Tri-Cities.

Top Tree LLC can help you manage any tree hazards you have on your property. We are some of the best arborists in Kennewick and can either give you advice on how to manage your trees or perform any preventative maintenance you need.

Value
Will the tree add to or detract from the value of your property today and at maturity? Mature trees typically add value to your property, but you will want to keep this in mind regardless.

Maintenance
Will the tree require frequent spraying? Will you need to clean up messy fruits and seeds? Will it drop a lot of leaves you won’t want to rake in the fall? Every tree has it’s pros and cons. You will need to decide what’s best for your property.

Insects and disease
Is the tree susceptible to disease and insects? The dry, arid region of the Tri-Cities plays host to a variety of insects. Reach out to us so we can let you know which ones to watch for.

Strength
Will the tree be strong enough to bear snow and ice without breaking? Will it have a shallow or deep root system?

Surroundings
Will the tree cast unwanted shade on your garden? Are there overhead or underground restrictions? Will it block a neighbor’s view or obscure road signs and traffic signals?

Local ordinances
Are there ordinances controlling where you plant as well as what you plant? Each city and county in our area has information on their websites to help with any ordinance issues.

We look forward to helping you with all of your tree removal and tree trimming needs. When and if you have any questions about your trees, shrubs, or any other greenery on your property, we can help. We strive to be your only and best option for tree trimmers in Kennewick.

Top Tree LLC can help you manage any tree hazards you have on your property. We are some of the best arborists in the Tri-Cities and can either give you advice on how to manage your trees or perform any preventative maintenance you need.

When it comes to trees, it’s important to pick the right tree for the right place. For trees to thrive and survive, you should know why and where you’re planting. Before you shop at your local nursery you may want to answer the following questions.

They’re meant to help you evaluate your needs and clarify what you want so you can plant the right tree at the right site. Reasons for planting For shade? To block or enhance view? For fruit, flowers, or fall colors? For energy efficiency?

Planting for tomorrow
How large will the tree be at maturity? Will it still answer your needs and fit your landscape when it’s full grown? Be mindful of any distances between the tree you’re thinking of planting and any nearby structures like a home or shop.

Tree shape
Will the shape of the mature tree enhance or detract from your landscape scheme? Keep in mind how much maintenance the base of the tree will need.

Characteristics
Will the tree survive local soil and climate? Is it suitable for a sunny, shady, wet, or dry location? Here in the Tri-Cities, you’ll also need to be mindful of your tree’s ability to withstand our gusty winds.

We look forward to helping you with all of your tree removal and tree trimming needs. When and if you have any questions about your trees, shrubs, or any other greenery on your property, we can help. We strive to be your only and best option for tree trimmers in the Tri-Cities.